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Niedermayrite

Rare Mineral

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Description
Locality: 
Hidden Treasure Mine, Ophir, Tooele County, Utah, United States of America
Class: 
Crystals on Matrix
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
4 × 3 × 2 cm
Description

Outstanding bluish green crystals of the very rare cadmium mineral niedermayrite from Utah, USA.

Cadmium minerals are extremely rare in Nature, since only 29 from more than 5834 known species are cadmium minerals !! (source Mindat)

Ex. Erich Laskowski collection

 

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Niedermayrite

Formula: 
CdCu4(SO4)2(OH)6·4H2O
Strunz: 
7.DD.30
Crystal System: 
Monoclinic
Hardness: 
0.0
Streak: 
White
Type Locality: 
Esperanza Mine, Lavrion (Laurion; Laurium), Lavrion District Mines, Lavrion District (Laurion; Laurium), Attikí Prefecture (Attica; Attika), Greece

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